How Many People Are Named Elius?
An estimated 109 people in the United States have the first name Elius. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 9 years old, and Elius peaked in popularity in 2021 with 12 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Elius as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Elius paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
109
About 1 in 3,144,535 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
9
years old
Peak Year
2021
12 births
Total Registered
110
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Elius
Elius is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 110 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Elius as a male name
Ranked #8,488 in 2024
9 male births in 2024
Peak: 2021 (12 births)
Elius: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Elius span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 57 babies were registered. While Elius is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Elius by Decade
How has Elius tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Elius + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Elius as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Elius
Other first names starting with E with a similar number of bearers.
Elius: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Elius?
We estimate approximately 109 people named Elius are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 3,144,535 Americans share this first name.
Is Elius a common name?
Elius is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 65.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 110 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Elius most popular?
Elius reached peak popularity in 2021, when 12 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Elius is approximately 9 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Elius a male name?
Elius is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Elius Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Elius Smith, Elius Johnson, Elius Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
Search for a full name combination